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2017-18 regular season

Blue Jackets at Capitals

🗓 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Capitals beat Blue Jackets 4–3 at Capital One Arena on December 2, 2017.

CBJ – WSH
35–23
Shots on goal
0/0–1/2
Power play
26–32
Hits
18–14
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
John Carlson
2 A
1 shots · 24:42 TOI
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Pierre-Luc Dubois
2 A
2 shots · 20:44 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Braden Holtby
32 saves
0.914 SV% · 3 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Brett Connolly Go-ahead 1st · 01:03
Assists: Lars Eller, Brooks Orpik · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
0–1
🦅 Alex Chiasson 1st · 02:06
Assists: Matt Niskanen, Devante Smith-Pelly · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
0–2
2nd period
🧥 Artemi Panarin 2nd · 03:51
Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois · beat Braden Holtby
1–2
🧥 Matt Calvert SH Tying 2nd · 16:28
Assists: Brandon Dubinsky · beat Braden Holtby
2–2
🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:22
Assists: John Carlson, Nicklas Backstrom · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
2–3
3rd period
🦅 Evgeny Kuznetsov 3rd · 01:08
Assists: John Carlson, T.J. Oshie · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
2–4
🧥 Zach Werenski 3rd · 16:58
Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Seth Jones · beat Braden Holtby
3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Panarin · Dubois · Anderson 20:47
L2 Foligno · Calvert · Atkinson 15:13
L3 Milano · Dubinsky · Jenner 12:30
L4 Wennberg · Sedlak · Bjorkstrand 10:50
D1 Jones · Werenski 24:22
D2 Johnson · Savard 21:30
D3 Carlsson · Harrington 14:08
🦅Capitals
L1 Backstrom · Oshie · Wilson 18:46
L2 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Eller 17:27
L3 Vrana · Beagle · Smith-Pelly 14:35
L4 Stephenson · Chiasson · Connolly 11:22
D1 Niskanen · Carlson 24:48
D2 Orlov · Orpik 22:58
D3 Djoos · Bowey 11:31

Team stats

Away left · home right
🧥CBJ WSH🦅
35 Shots on goal 23
0/0 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
26 Hits 32
18 Blocked shots 14
8 Takeaways 4
5 Giveaways 24
4 Penalty minutes 0
CBJ shooting 8.6% (3/35) WSH shooting 17.4% (4/23)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🧥Blue Jackets
Sergei Bobrovsky
19/23
.826 SV% · 4 GA · 58:39 TOI
🦅Capitals
Braden Holtby
32/35
.914 SV% · 3 GA · 59:48 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Brett Connolly · 1st 01:03 · 0–1 Alex Chiasson · 1st 02:06 · 0–2 Artemi Panarin · 2nd 03:51 · 1–2 Matt Calvert · 2nd 16:28 · 2–2 Alex Ovechkin · 2nd 19:22 · 2–3 Evgeny Kuznetsov · 3rd 01:08 · 2–4 Zach Werenski · 3rd 16:58 · 3–4
CBJ WSH
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–2
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 3-0-1 (75% win rate, 4 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-0-1 (80% win rate, 5 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 1–0
Apr 22017 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 3–2 Mar 232017 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 1–2 SO Jan 52017 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 0–5 Nov 202016 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 3–2 Nov 152016 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 1–2 OT
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Who won Blue Jackets vs Capitals on December 2, 2017?

Capitals won 4–3. The final score was Blue Jackets 3, Capitals 4.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Artemi Panarin, Matt Calvert, Zach Werenski.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Chiasson, Alex Ovechkin, Brett Connolly, Evgeny Kuznetsov.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 19 saves on 23 shots (.826 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Blue Jackets vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeDec 1 🦆ANA @ 🧥CBJ 2–4 AfterDec 5 😈NJD @ 🧥CBJ 4–1
🦅 Capitals
BeforeNov 30 👑LAK @ 🦅WSH 5–2 AfterDec 4 🦈SJS @ 🦅WSH 1–4
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